Thu.Aug 08, 2019

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Which Categories of Seed Startups are Thriving? Which Aren't?

Tomasz Tunguz

Which sectors see more startup company formation than others? The answer has changed quite a bit over the last 8 years. Some sectors have hit their apogee and are declining. Others have grown by more than 3x. Yet others are growing geometrically. Let’s take a look. Hot Spaces. Artificial Intelligence - yes, it’s a buzzword but it’s more than that.

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Streaks

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

Seth Godin says it so well in this blog post celebrating his 11th anniversary of writing every day on his personal blog. Streaks are their own reward. Streaks create internal pressure that keeps streaks going. Streaks require commitment at first, but then the commitment turns into a practice, and the practice into a habit. Habits are much easier to maintain than commitments.

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Have You Checked Your Business Credit Recently? 

Smart Hustle Magazine

Business credit is so important and it's much different than personal credit. Gerri Detweiler is the Education Director at Nav and chats with Ramon Ray on the importance of business credit. . Business vs Personal Credit . Did you know your business can have its own credit report and score? What’s different about business and personal credit, is that no one has to get your permission to check your business credit.

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Does your board give you good advice?

Berkonomics

This may be news, but boards of directors can offer bad advice. Having served on more than forty boards, I’ve seen such a variety of good and bad advice that my stories could fill a book. (oh, wait. They have…) So, lets delve into board composition, risk of an unbalanced board, and one of those stories…. The composition of your board matters. A typical board is composed of five persons in a company that has received outside funds from professional investors.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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 Child Care & Coworking part 2

GCUC

A continuation of part one… Just to recap…. In every facebook group, forum, contact form and unconference- Coworking and childcare comes up. While most of us agree that it is needed and the next step in the “co” nich movement- there is a real lack of information around it. Out of our own curiosity, we polled some of the founders in our international circle that have or are building spaces with child care offerings to get there take on it all.

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[Influitive in PR Web] Influitive Announces Appointment of New CEO Dan McCall

OurCrowd

Influitive Corporation—a provider of online community and customer advocacy software—today announced the appointment of Dan McCall as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, while founder Mark Organ has assumed a new role as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Read more here. The post [Influitive in PR Web] Influitive Announces Appointment of New CEO Dan McCall appeared first on OurCrowd.

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